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Anjali Singh - Lombardic Capital Design - Sept 26; Oct 3 & 10, 2026
Discover the beauty of Lombardic Capitals, the decorative letterforms found in medieval manuscripts. In this 3-session workshop, you'll learn how to construct these elegant letters, decorate them...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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David DiGiovanni - Business Penmanship - Sept 23 & 30, 2026
Over 100 years ago, students learned Business Penmanship for academic and business purposes. The hallmarks of the script are its legibility, graceful curves, and unparalleled line quality. The source...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Evelyn Wong - Flourished Graphite Capitals - Sept 18 & 25, 2026
I have always loved writing with a pencil, the versatility and rawness it creates makes it a perfect tool to design, draw and letter with. ​This course is perfect for all levels of calligraphers,...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Jasmin Ryan - Illustrated Dinner Menus – Featuring hand-painted watercolor vegetables and fruits - Sept 11, 18, & 25, 2026
Inspired by summer gardens and alfresco dinner parties we will look at a 3-course meal and hand-paint our favorite ingredients. Think vegetables, fruit, edible flowers and others illustrated in...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Barbara Close - LEAVES & LETTERS - Sept 5, 12, 26; Oct 3, 2026
Leaves & Letters explores the essense of expressive botanical painting with hand lettering, creating artwork that is both personal and meaningful. Each two-hour session will guide you through...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Charlotte Dilley- Radiant Medallions: Art of the Shamsa Motif - Sept 4 & 11, 2026
Within the traditional arts of manuscript illumination, textile design, metalwork and architecture, the shamsa has long served as a refined vessel for intricate decoration, functioning as an...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Belinda Chim - Engrosser's Script Academy: Spacing and Letter Connection (Part 3) - Aug 27, 2026
A single stroke can carry both discipline and grace in Engrosser’s Script. Mastering it does take years of dedicated practice, but the right foundation makes all the difference. This 4-part series is...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Nina Tran - Fraktur & Flourishes 2026 - Aug 23, 30; Sept 6 & 13, 2026
Fraktur is a 16th century German style of Blackletter which combines the dense vertical texture of Gothic Textura and the lively curves of Gothic Batarde hands. The name Fraktur, derived from the...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Michael Tilley - Blackboard Art for Beginners 2026 - Aug 22 & 29, 2026
In this workshop, you’ll learn the very basics of how to work your creative magic on a blackboard using a white pencil and acrylic paint. I’ll guide you through creating a good layout, sketching...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Connie Furgason - Essence of Blooms - Aug 15, 22 & 29, 2026
This 3-session workshop will take the students from basic free-form strokes to creating a variety of lovely expressive blooms suitable for greeting cards, books, or art projects. No matter your level...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Bill Kemp - Pointed Pen Uncial Script - Aug 15, 22 & 29, 2026
This script is commonly written with a board edge nib. It is a script that was used in the 4th and 8th century that was derived from the Roman text/script. This pointed pen version of Uncial was...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Belinda Chim - Engrosser's Script Academy: The Minuscules (Part 2) - Aug 13 & 14, 2026
A single stroke can carry both discipline and grace in Engrosser’s Script. Mastering it does take years of dedicated practice, but the right foundation makes all the difference. This 4-part series is...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Eleanor Winters - Italic Summer School: Part 2 - The Minuscules & Spacing - Aug 12, 13 & 19, 2026
For students new to calligraphy, as well as those who are looking for an opportunity to revisit the basics, the Gentle Penman is offering a four-part Introduction to Italic.  In order to make this...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Belinda Chim - Engrosser's Script Academy: Part 1 - Intro to basics - Aug 6, 2026
A single stroke can carry both discipline and grace in Engrosser’s Script. Mastering it does take years of dedicated practice, but the right foundation makes all the difference. This 4-part series is...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Michael Sull - Flourished Ornamental Signatures - Aug 1, 15, 29; Sept 12, 2026
A century ago, there were several abilities in penmanship that when performed spontaneously and consistently to a very high degree of skill, were defining qualities by which a person was generally...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Eleanor Winters - Introduction to Italic: Tools and Materials, the Basics - July 22, 2026
For students new to calligraphy, as well as those who are looking for an opportunity to revisit the basics, the Gentle Penman is offering a four-part Introduction to Italic.  In order to make this...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Sachin Shah - Pop-Up Capitals: A Round-Nib Perspective - July 27 & 30, 2026
Step away from the traditional and embrace the "bold." In this workshop, we use the versatile B-series (Ornamental) nib to create a compact, quirky alphabet that is full of personality. We will...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Luca Barcellona - From extra light to extra bold - July 17, 24 & 31, 2026
In calligraphy and typography, it is often said that letters take shape in black AND white, not black ON white: indeed, conceiving harmony through the spaces by observing the voids between forms is...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Ashok Giri - Gothic in Lowercase Rhythm - July 15 & 22, 2026
Introduction to Gothic Script History and origins of Gothic Script Understanding its characteristics and letterforms Exploring different Gothic Script styles Tools and Materials Essential...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: